Businesswoman Entrepreneurs in York offered extra help Budding entrepreneurs in York are being given extra help with the appointment of a new business adviser - and a series of free online workshops. Alice Ingram, who has previously worked for Coca Cola and Nestle, is the new York-based adviser for AD:VENTURE, a support programme for new businesses By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Marketing consultant celebrates two years in business with double client win Leeds based Marketing Consultancy, Bevic Marketing Services is celebrating their second year in business with two new client wins. RJC Plant Services Ltd and Little People Nurseries are the latest organisations to join the Bevic family, with the consultancy providing marketing and communications support to the two Yorkshire based businesses. By The Editor • 1 min read
Business Team take over ownership at finance boutique The existing team at fds Director Services, based in Yorkshire, have taken ownership of the business via an Employee Ownership Trust. Jo Haigh, CEO and Founder of fds, has passed ownership of her business support and director training business to the Managing Director Poonam Kaur, and the existing team, as By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Compliance consultancy, welcomes two new recruits Synergos Consultancy Ltd have recently welcomed a new Compliance Support Officer and New Business Co-ordinator to deal with a recent increase in demand for their services. The firm has been extremely busy over the last few months looking after their existing clients and dealing with new business enquiries mainly focusing By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Yorkshire family given the Barnsley Chop It has been 30 years since Yorkshire Shepherdess and busy mum of nine Amanda Owen has visited a hairdresser. Her long hair had almost reached her waist and although it was in good condition, Amanda wanted to have not just a change, but something that would be stylish whilst being By The Editor • 5 min read
Businesswoman Re-boot, re-cycle - Rachel McLane reveals Scarborough's new-old hotel With 'renew, repurpose and replenish' at the heart of her work, award-winning interior design consultancy Rachel McLane Ltd has just completed the Bike & Boot – Scarborough’s newest hotel. As well as the design and fit-out of the 65 bedrooms, Rachel's Yorkshire-based designers have created eye-catching By The Editor • 4 min read
Businesswoman Yorkshire film collaboration leads to award-winning drama A Sheffield-born producer and distributor has teamed up with a writer and director from Harrogate to bring an award-winning film, ‘Provenance,’ to the UK where it will be released on Monday 13th July on Curzon Home Cinema. Amanda Atkins, who grew up in Sheffield, set up Afinia Film, following a By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Global headhunting agency celebrates new business wins Global agency Red Diamond Executive Headhunters has announced a raft of new business wins. Operating out of its head office in Huddersfield and in the United Arab Emirates, the firm specialises in placing business leaders and senior management across the globe. The business – founded by MD Emma Robinson and her By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman New psychological support service launched for business A new psychological health care service has launched for organisations to enhance their mental health support systems in the workplace. Founded by award winning Leeds businesswoman, psychologist and psychotherapist, Charlotte Armitage, Outsourced Psych is a flexible, alternative provision for businesses to ensure their employees have access to qualified and trained By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Huddersfield Based Recruitment director reappointed to APSCo Representative Committee Caroline Vooght, a director at specialist recruitment agency, Expion Search and Selection, has been re-elected to the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) representative committee. APSCo, the only international trade body representing the professional recruitment sector supports, promote, and differentiates the provision of top-quality recruitment services. Caroline’s two-year appointment, By The Editor • 1 min read
Businesswoman Furlough and beyond surviving the redundancy process As we start to see the world edge towards the “new normal” the likelihood is that some companies will start to make difficult decisions about job losses and redundancies. The news is already awash with companies announcing store closures and job losses. Anyone involved in HR or Management is more By The Editor • 2 min read
Businesswoman Corporate finance boutique launches turnkey crowdfunding service Award-winning corporate finance boutique fds launches a new crowdfunding division to support funding in the post-COVID-19 world. CEO Jo Haigh noticed the potential of crowdfunding raises after seeing how well the platforms were performing at the beginning of lockdown. April 2020 saw the best performance for crowdfunding sites on record By The Editor • 1 min read
